ichthyosaurs,のTwitterイラスト検索結果。 2 件

The main chapters cover ‘lesser known’ marine reptile groups, then the geologically longer-lived #ichthyosaurs, the diverse and often long-necked #plesiosaurs, those phenomenal giant lizards the #mosasaurs and, finally, the sea #turtles... (images by Brian Choo)

The coloration is based on recent data indicating countershading in ichthyosaurs, which while not surprising is still really cool. I mainly looked at modern dolphins for inspiration, as their skin is the closest analog. #paleoart #Eurhinosaurus #scientificillustration